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こと, , 縡
Usually in kana
1. thing, matter
2. incident, occurrence, event, something serious, trouble, crisis
3. circumstances, situation, state of affairs
4. work, business, affair
5. after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
「U.F.Oとは何を表しているの」「未確認飛行物体のことだと思う」
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, じ
See 理・2, Buddhist term
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
「U.F.Oとは何を表しているの」「未確認飛行物体のことだと思う」
, ごと
Suffix, See 事・こと・6
1. nominalizing suffix
See 事・こと・7
2. pretending to ..., playing make-believe ...
「U.F.Oとは何を表しているの」「未確認飛行物体のことだと思う」
ですから
Conjunction, See だから・1, Polite
so, therefore, accordingly, consequently, on those grounds, that is why, for that reason
いいえ、結構です。お腹が一杯ですから。
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ねー, ねえ, ねぇ, ね
Expression, See 無い・1, Colloquialism
nonexistent, not being (there), not having
, ねー, ねえ, ねぇ
Particle, at sentence end; used as a request for confirmation or agreement
1. right?, isn't it?, doesn't it?, don't you?, don't you think?
Interjection
2. hey, say, listen, look, come on
at sentence end; used to express one's thoughts or feelings
3. you know, you see, I must say, I should think
at sentence end; used to make an informal request
4. will you?, please
at the end of a non-final clause; used to draw the listener's attention to something
5. so, ..., well, ..., you understand?
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